7/10/16
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1D
Tells tales
FIBS
2D
Carrie Underwood, for one
IDOL
3D
Helen of Troy’s mother
LEDA
4D
1992 Best Rock Song Grammy winner
LAYLA
5D
Big name in 2008 financial news
LEHMAN
6D
Lagunitas product
ALE
7D
Pass by, as time
TICK AWAY
8D
The Miracles’ label
TAMLA
9D
Promising “Are you available?” response
I CAN BE
10D
Baklava morsel
NUT
11D
Walk all over
TREAD ON
12D
Impertinent
SASSY
13D
Math course for coll. credit
AP CALC
14D
__ Khan, online academy founder
SAL
15D
The NCAA’s Spartans
MSU
16D
Tried proving that one could
ATTEMPTED TO
17D
Engaged in organized crime
RACKETEERED
18D
One of Israel’s 12 tribes
ASHER
24D
Vending machine choice
COLA
25D
Sister of Khloé
KIM
30D
Witness’ statement
I SAW IT
33D
Sprees
BENDERS
34D
Trans-Siberian Railway city
OMSK
35D
Need ice, maybe
ACHE
36D
Soong __-ling: Madame Chiang
MEI
37D
Disarmament subjD
ICBM
38D
Feng __
SHUI
39D
Gram. gender
MASC
44D
Absolute rulers
TYRANTS
46D
Leave speechless
AWE
47D
”Stop! You’re ruining everything!”
NO NO NO!
49D
”Hold that thought”
ONE SEC
51D
Like some breakups
MESSY
53D
”Psycho” shower scene blood, actually
BOSCO
54D
Beseeches
OBTESTS
55D
Entertains with a bedtime story
READS TO
57D
Capital since 2002
THE EURO
61D
Bethesda medical agcyD
NIH
62D
”Lady Marmalade” singer
LABELLE
64D
Coveted statuettes
OSCARS
66D
Fury and Silver of classic TV
STEEDS
68D
Eagerly consume
LAP UP
69D
London strollers
PRAMS
70D
Keep tabs on the enemy
RECONNOITER
71D
Ballpark vendor’s cry
ICE-COLD BEER!
72D
Contented sounds
AHS
73D
Diving duck
POCHARD
79D
Watch (for)
WAIT UP
81D
Vat filler
DYE
83D
Former L.A. Sparks All-Star __ Leslie
LISA
84D
Young newts
EFTS
85D
Numbered rdsD
RTES
87D
Drove, with “off”
TEED
88D
Modern storage unit
BYTE
89D
Nonhuman film substitute
STUNT DOG
91D
Letters after either Cowboy St. senator’s name
R-WY
93D
In spades
APLENTY
97D
Gets serious
SOBERS
99D
Have grand plans
ASPIRE
101D
”Great” literary hero
GATSBY
102D
Switch end
EROO
104D
NW Portuguese city
BRAGA
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
105D
Talk oneself up
BOAST
106D
Straws, e.gD
TUBES
107D
”So that’s __?”
A NO
108D
Sources of tears
DUCTS
113D
Popular assistant
SIRI
114D
Private retreat
LAIR
115D
Shade trees
ELMS
117D
Nitrogenous 81-Down
AZO
118D
Be in a bee
SEW
120D
Gentle attention-getter
TAP
121D
”The Peruvian Songbird” Sumac
YMA
1C
Eliminate, as a vacancy
FILL
5C
Chin-up muscle, briefly
LAT
8C
Car window options
TINTS
13C
Capital of Eritrea
ASMARA
19C
”I’ve got it!” elicitor
IDEA
20C
Peyton’s brother
ELI
21C
NSX automaker
ACURA
22C
Cavatappi and such
PASTAS
23C
Obstruct one’s buddies during a hockey game?
BODYCHECK MATES (“checkmates”)
26C
Strapless accessory
CLUTCH
27C
Norwegian for “sloping track”
SLALOM
28C
Baking site
KILN
29C
”Heat of the Moment” band
ASIA
31C
Scrape (by)
EKE
32C
Crimson Tide wrestler?
ALABAMA BODY-SLAMMER (“Alabama Slammer”)
37C
Movement suffix
ISM
40C
One more time
ANEW
41C
Brooding rock genre
EMO
42C
Agree to a friending request
ACCEPT
43C
Talk
CHAT
45C
Paneer cheese go-with
NAAN
48C
Los Angeles rarity
SNOW
50C
”__ where it hurts!”
HIT ‘EM
52C
Snoop’s job?
BUSYBODY WORK (“busywork”)
56C
Nick time?
NITE
58C
Payless box letters
EEE
59C
Bio lab organism
MICROBE
60C
Dublin-to-Blackpool dirC
ENE
61C
Home of The Hague: AbbrC
NETH
62C
Pres. and veep
LDRS
63C
Elroy Jetson’s best friend
ASTRO
65C
It might be a mirage
OASIS
67C
Pumps up
ELATES
69C
Royal with a broadcasting award?
PRINCESS AND THE PEABODY (“Princess and the Pea”)
74C
Right-hand pages
RECTOS
75C
Tapped
CHOSE
76C
Car buyer’s choice
COUPE
77C
Pocket rockets, in poker
ACES
78C
Quaint contraction
’TWAS
80C
JFK speechwriter Sorensen
TED
82C
Churro relative
CRULLER
86C
Often laceless shoe
MOC
87C
Bygone autocrat
TSAR
88C
Central garage item?
BODY SHOP LIFT (“shoplift”)
90C
[What a snoozefest!]
SNORE!
92C
Watson outburst
I SAY!
94C
”Go __ Watchman”: Harper Lee novel
SET A
95C
90 degrees from norte
ESTE
96C
Gp. including the Rockies
NL WEST
98C
Bk. fair organizer
PTA
100C
Try to convince
URGE
103C
Beast of burden
ASS
104C
Benchmark for a movie daredevil?
BODY DOUBLE STANDARD (“double standard”)
109C
One in a rack
RIB
110C
Org. led by a Grand Exalted Ruler
BPOE
111C
Three-and-out follower, in football
PUNT
112C
Muss
TOUSLE
116C
Relaxed
AT EASE
119C
Immunology-themed gala?
ANTIBODY SOCIAL (“antisocial”)
122C
Eccentric sort
GEEZER
123C
Compete in an impromptu “contest”
STARE
124C
White House accounting gpC
OMB
125C
Sleek
TRIM
126C
Pointers
ARROWS
127C
Varieties
TYPES
128C
The G in LGBT
GAY
129C
Round Table honorifics
SIRS